Position: Houseparents – Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
About: Milton Hershey School, located in Hershey, PA, is a renowned private school offering career-focused education and comprehensive support to students from disadvantaged backgrounds in pre-K through 12th grade. The school, founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, provides housing, meals, and all educational costs for students and is fully endowed to ensure a thriving environment for both students and staff.
Requirements: Experience working or volunteering with youth, preferably in under-served settings; this is a two-person job for legally married couples with a minimum of two years of marriage; both spouses aged 27 or older; no more than three dependent children in the student home; abide by campus rules including no smoking, weapons, or alcohol while on duty; limitations on approved pets; valid driver’s license and ability to drive student home vans; comfortable leading students in daily devotions and attending Sunday chapel services; high school diploma or GED required; ability to lift up to 50 lbs; demonstrate a high degree of integrity as role models for students; both spouses must complete individual employment applications
Benefits: Salary of $43,825 per person (total compensation package of approximately $150,000 per couple including housing, meals while on duty, utilities, and more); comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability options, retirement savings; relocation assistance and paid training provided; schedule of nine days on followed by three days off with personal time during school hours; three-week paid summer vacation
